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FROM THE HILL: Darling weighs in on transgender issues, Crider advises on worship in a replant, and Queen discusses revival
“From the Hill” is a regular series highlighting the work of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College’s faculty. Check back here regularly to find articles, blogs, podcasts, interviews, and more. “Reality intrudes on MrBeast” (article on WORLD), written by Dan Darling, director of the Land Center for Cultural Engagement, assistant professor of faith…
Read MoreCelebrating Southwestern’s Distinctive Heritage
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the Spring 2023 edition of Southwestern News. How grateful we are for the privilege to serve Southwestern Seminary for the days to come. For many years, we both have enjoyed a special relationship with our alma mater. The Lord has now given us the privilege and responsibility to…
Read MoreStatement of Danny Roberts, chairman of Southwestern Seminary Board of Trustees
“In response to the claims of Trustees Aaron Sligar and Andrew Bunnell questioning the integrity of the board leadership and requesting affirmation of their call for a special meeting—even though the vote for a meeting was well short of the required 21 positive votes—the chairman upon the request of the president called a meeting of…
Read MoreSouthwestern trustees elect Dockery president, Hawkins chancellor; new institutional plan, budget, academic programs approved in spring meeting
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (SWBTS) – The election of David S. Dockery as 10th president and O.S. Hawkins to a new position as chancellor marked a historic spring meeting of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary board of trustees. Meeting April 17-19, trustees also approved “Advance Southwestern: 2030,” a new institutional plan, a 2023-2024 budget, elected new…
Read MoreDavid S. Dockery elected 10th president, O.S. Hawkins elected chancellor of Southwestern Seminary
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (SWBTS) – Christian higher education leader David S. Dockery was elected 10th president and Southern Baptist leader O.S. Hawkins was elected to the new role of chancellor during the spring meeting of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary board of trustees, April 19. The unanimous elections of Dockery and Hawkins to their new…
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